CVE-2026-111090: Improper Signature Verification of Firmware Update Files

Published Oct 20, 2026
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Updated

A logic error exists in the signature verification routine resulting in acceptance of unauthenticated update and license files.It is necessary to use only the MyStormshield servers to retrieve update files or licenses, or to use automatic verification via SNS.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Stormshield Stormshield Network Security (SNS)

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Compensating control

    Retrieve update files and licenses only from MyStormshield servers, or use automatic verification via SNS.

Event History

Oct 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:42 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

SNS deployments that retrieve firmware update or license files from sources other than MyStormshield servers, or that do not use automatic verification via SNS, are exposed to acceptance of unauthenticated files.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit the issue?

The attacker would need to cause an unauthenticated firmware update or license file to be used by the affected SNS system. The provided data does not identify a required authenticated account or network access path.

3

What can be done if a fix is not immediately available?

Retrieve update files and licenses only from MyStormshield servers, or use SNS automatic verification. Avoid using update or license files obtained from other sources.

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